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Subaru Outback vs. Volkswagen Passat Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Outback vs. Volkswagen Passat Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,560

Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited   
Difference: $1,105

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,922

Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited   
Difference: $2,097

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152015
ModelOutbackPassat
Trim3.6R LimitedV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Base Price $32,995 $35,995
Base Invoice $30,860 $34,519
Moonroof Package, keyless access, and navigation 2,195  
Remote start 450  
Cargo net 70 100
Rear spoiler   375
Illuminated door sill trim plates   375
Moonroof Package, keyless access, and navigation 1,830  
Remote start 337  
Cargo net 45 80
Rear spoiler   300
Illuminated door sill trim plates   300
Options (change) 2,715 850
Options (change) 2,212 680
Destination 850 820
Total Price $36,560 $37,665
Total Invoice $33,922 $36,019

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,465
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,215
Model Year20152015
ModelOutbackPassat
Trim3.6R LimitedV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Engine256hp H6280hp V6
TransmissionCVT-6S6
DrivetrainAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/27 MPG20/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)576, 12400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/60-18235/45-18
Total Price$36,560$37,665
Adjustments for Features-3,3600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,200$37,665
Total Invoice$33,922$36,019
Adjustments for Features-3,1180
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,804$36,019

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Features Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20152015
ModelOutbackPassat
Trim3.6R LimitedV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100 
6-speed automated manual $1100
AWD$1700 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Power liftgate$350 
Remote app $25
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Hill descent control$250 
Rollover sensor$50 
Seat cushion airbag, driver$75 
Seat cushion airbag, passenger$75 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Cargo tray$40 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Roof rack$300 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear wiper$175 
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Bodyside moldings $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Infotainment 
App support$0 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
DVD-compatible player $0
iPod integration $100
Media drive $15
SD Card slot $25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
USB port$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Compass$0 
Cornering lights $50
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Heated second row seats$200 
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Synthetic suede inserts in seating surfaces $450
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Raised heavy-duty suspension$0 
Total Value of Features$6,915$3,555
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,360$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,1180

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20152015
ModelOutbackPassat
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Wheelbase108.1 in110.4 in
Length189.6 in191.6 in
Width72.4 in72.2 in
Height66.1 in58.5 in
Curb Weight3,810 lb.3,423 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.8 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.1 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.9 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.9 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.3 in57.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in39.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
35.5 ft315.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
73.3 ft315.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited

Moonroof Package, keyless access, and navigation
FeatureValueRequested?
Proximity key250Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested202596%
Total Not Requested754%

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